. occupied yesterday into the night and this morning, we will show you the police action happening right now. developing news where a police shootout and pursuit has turned deadly this morning. crews are trying to clean up oakland in the wake of last night and we will tell you why police are still on alert. plus a historic agreement, the message from president barack obama about the war in afghanistan. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is channel 2 morning news. well, good morning to you welcome to a brand-new day, it is may 2nd.

i am dave clark. >> let's start with steve paulson, it is definitely cold overnight. >> that is true, you two. we have temperatures and sunshine in the morning and it is mostly clear some patchy fog and today highs 50s 60s and lower 70s. here is sal. we are looking at a live picture in and hose. you may want to -- in san jose, you may want to take advantage of this. also in marin county and getting to the richmond bridge, that is also off to a good start at 601, let's go back to dave and pam. we are starting with breaking news.

well there was a major new development just a few moments ago, claudine wong has all the details, what is going on claudine? >> reporter: the rest of them are coming out of the building and being loaded into the sheriff's vehicles and it is safe to say this building is no longer occupied by protesters. we are told by one of the protesters who came out of the building who was not arrested who of them and we do not have information but you can see a lot of police officers are still on standby in front of this pulling. there was a point where we were not sure if protesters had given up immediately because it was an extended period of time police officers were in there but they can say they were simply sweeping the building and they wanted to make sure

they had done through you will at the rooms that we have started taking people out. now they are taking posters and signs and you can see on the back of that police van is because they are bringing protesters out one by one and loading them up and they will be charged again. we did speak with one protesters when police went in. here is what he had to say. >> it was random and unexpected. we had heard about 10:00 it was totally peaceful, the cops came in, we sat down and again four or five of us had -- >> reporter: again that was quincy car and he identifies

himself as a protesters. he said five protesters were allowed to leave without being charged. he said he does not know why he was not arrested but he was prepared to be arrested. there were about ten people upstairs and 38 people pillow. when they came in most of them were asleep and they all sat down and had a conversation and nobody resisted and the point of all this was to occupy this building and he wanted to raise awareness of the foreclosed situation in and around the area and again he has left but as far as we can tell there are still protesters inside and police are in riot gear it will shut down to traffic on turk

and goth. you can see police vans standing at the ready. and we will continue to keep you updated, claudine wong live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 6:04:30 minutes ago, new information about a story we have been following. it a pours to be a self- inflicted gunshot wound. right now that road is still blocked off and residents are told they can't go back home. it happened when the police tried to pull that suspect over. police say they chased him on to bethel island and he fired shots at the police who fire

back. riot police remain on alert while involving violent mayday protests. a lot of people are out there as our ktvu channel 2 morning news crew captured this intense see and it was one of many violent crashes and we will have a look at the damage and the cleanup. >> you can actually see where it looks like they took pieces of this wall and they used some of the rocks to break the window and now they are trying to clean all of this up in the wake of yesterday's violence. [crowd noise]. >> reporter: now this is video they shot of a man being

tasered by police and he and 35 others were arrested. they starred throwing bottles and trash cans into a police car and they started throwing things at banks and other businesses. >> there was a bunch of them trying to break windows and you know trying hurt our officers. there were several officers who had things thrown at i am had. we had one where they through it all over his entire body and the fire department had to check him out but he was okay. >> one police officer faces felony charges and most of the others had their tires

punctured and there is no estimate on what the entire amount will be. back here live you can see where somebody smashed this atm at the california bank and trust and again we will be talking with businesses and trying to figure out exactly how they will rebound after this bed of rye less. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> police raid and mayday throughout the morning you will find more video between police and protesters on our website ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 068 -- 6:08 just hours after president barack obama's surprise visit to afghanistan a suicide bomber, they called it a response to president barack obama's visit. 17 other people were hurt in

that bombing. taliban militants were hurt. 0 authorities say most of the wounded were afghan children on their way to schoo president barack obama's critics are saying, the trip he took to afghanistan was a missed opportunity. >> and the mile long cable. more than 17,000 steel wires are crushed into one and they are 23 inches thick at a price tag that tops $6 billion and it's due to open labor day weekend. and sal, are you happier. good morning to you and we will look at all the live pictures we can highway 4 westbound as you come to the willow pass grade, 24 looks good in case you are driving to

oakland and walnut creek. looking at 880, that is a nice looking drive, traffic looks great. and on northbound 101 approaching the 880 split and 105, let's go to steve. just tweeted, 44 santa rosa one of those big container ships are heading out. what is that, say that again. your television is on, always comedians. we do have have a little bit that is -- that direction of the whip is coming from livermore 45, mountain few san jose 47, mostly clear, a few

high clouds will drift, sunshine and breezy and here comes the next system, cloudy skies and rain. that is the way i see it, pamela j cook. mostly breezy and it is a chilly morning and temperatures will rebound and the nights are short and we don't have to linger on these cool temperatures very long increasing temperatures, cloudy cooler and light rain to the north bay, sunny breezy highs today 50s and 60s and low-to- mid 70s san rafael novato 68 and the five-day has the rain coming in thursday clearing cool on friday and it looks like a nice weekend. pam, dave? >> i told him he was not -- i told him he was not going to make people happy with that rain. protesters in seattle, take a look, a nike town and a

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. police have moved in with riot gear in the city's missing district -- mission district and that building is owned by the catholic church. we are right there on the corner of turk and golf street. we were there as six protesters were inside and they have been brought out in handcuffs. claudine wong is out there with her photographer and we will keep you updated with the latest developments on this scene in san francisco. we are following developing news out of china this morning. blind chinese activist who suit refuge in beijing is now a free man. a friend of the man said he only agreed to stay in china actually to protect his family and that information is just coming in but he has left the

u.s. embassy now after receiving assurances from chinese authorities he would not be placed under house arrest again. and we learned this after speaking with secretary of state hillary rodham clinton. he told clinton he wanted to kiss her for supporting his cause. and back in washington d.c., a little over an hour, a surprise trip to afghanistan, allison burns is in our washington d.c. newsroom why some say it was a missed opportunity. >> they say president barack obama's speech was frustratingly short on specifics because he did not discuss how to prevent afghanistan from i am moding after u.s. troops leave in 2014. president barack obama arrived under the cover of darkness and

he used the trip to sign an agreement with president ahmed wali karzai and encountered terrorism efforts beyond 2014 but the deal did not include how much money the u.s. might commit. president barack obama is catching some heat this morning for touting communications with the taliban. >> we made it clear they can be a part of this future if they break with al qaeda, renounce violence and abide by afghan laws. >> if they were not willing to step down from al qaeda, as we are pulling down our troops why would they be more willing to engage us. >> and as a sign of how violent, they detonated a car bomb after the president's departure and at least seven people were killed. allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news.

three land mines were headed to fso. officials stopped a woman who was trying to board a flight from newark to new jersey. those mines were found packed with shrapnal. the woman said she was a ten willing an explosives demonstration. they allowed her to rebook a night without explosives. they were not the only ones who saw violent mayday protests. look at that. this is in seattle. dozens of people dressed in black at nike town store, look at that, they then moved on even damaged the federal courthouse. ms. also confiscated several items they thought were made to be homemade explosives.

and they are looking into whether employees will strike. they began voting on april 16th after contract negotiations failed. they expect a strike declaration and the union reps 24 professors counselors and other usc staff on 20 other campuses. the results is expected to be made on long beach but they will be listening in on a conference call. san jose city council could not agree on a pension for city employees. they asked the council to reduce benefits for city workers hired after july 1st. firefighters would not be up chewed in those cut backs. they wanted them to switch to a cheaper health plan or pay more to get their current level

serviced. there are four chicks on top of the building -- pg&e building and they have a nest on 394th floor -- 34th floor. they are expected to fly in about two weeks and pg&e wants to name them before they take off. you can submit your names on the twitter paint and by the way this couldn'tingit -- contest will land. >> i will give sal, let me give you my spot. >> that is all right, i like the name pam and dave. let's look at what we have now. traffic is moving a long well today. remember yesterday we were off to a slow start or a rough start if you will. it is the opposite but things are looking better and some say it is the busiest day of the

week. let's look at another picture and we are still off to a nice start as we cross 880. as you drive to hayward and fremont looks good but i want to move to antioch where road sensors look good heading west. southbound 680 near highway four, there is a trash, and vallejo and richmond is off to a great start, let's go to steve. a few are up to the 40s in north bay and a little breezy out there, one system went by and wiped out the fog, a little temperature difference, next system is poised to move in here tomorrow. i will fine tune everything at about 6:30.

it will not be a big system. so the sea breeze is in place. san rafael 44 mountain view 46 degrees, sun and breezy and the system will be here late tonight into tomorrow winds out of the southwest, and we will turn partly cloudy later on. 50s and 60s and 74 in antioch. cloudy tomorrow, light rain, it will be out of here friday morning and we will be able to warm it up in time for your weekend. a number of private sector jobs increased by 119,000 last month. they released that report in the last hour. the number is down sharply for march. the federal department releases their monthly jobs on friday. and one of the most popular

prescription drugs, pfizer will pay $450 million. byu sued one of the professors saying that the genetic workings of the drug violated research with the school. a dramatic overnight car crash, water just gushing into a local supermarket and we will tell you all of the problems caused by that fountain and the flooding too. call it a gold rush. a new gold rush, how the latest hobby is helping to pay the bill. these are live pictures and yet another person is being taken away. claudine wong is there and we will have a live report.

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store on the peninsular. it happen -- peninsular. look at that car, it knocked down the trees, sheered off a fire hydrant and that fire hydrant is pinned underneath the car. the driver was taken to the hospital and sheriffs are conducting an investigation. and a hit-and-run driver seriously injured a bicyclists. -- a bicyclist. he is still recovering in the hospital. the suspect's car was gold sedan with tinted windows and has some front end damage and a broken windshield. high price of the precious metal has many people looking for gold. for many people gold panning is not just a hobby but people are

doing it to pay the bills. state mining and geology boards can drive illegal mining and can lead to very big fines. one of our top stories, a police manhunt on bethel morning, news chopper 2 is flying over that scene now. and you are talking a live look where pro testifiers are being taken out of this building on turk street, we will have a live report coming up.

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66 which you said is an old name. >> yes, it has been around a long time. >> they are spinning off from phillips 66 and they are celebrating that and bottom traders you can see the dow jones industrial average heading down 30 points and i was expecting a lower opening and we will have all the business coming up. >> we will smile, say good morning to you, it is wednesday mid-am of the week may 2nd, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook, we begin with breaking news first reported 90 minutes ago, police moving in on protesters who took over a church building during a mayday protest. now the situation is changing by the minute and let's check in with claudine wong who has been out there all morning. claudine? >> reporter: you can see behind me yet another sheriff's haven't is backed up to this

property on turk and got as they begin to bring protesters out. that one is out and i'm not sure why but it has been a steady stream and what they do is pull up a van, load it with protesters ride off and pull up the next van. you can see a large police presence in front of this building and here comes yet another couple of protesters outside of the building to be loaded into the van. it has not happened with any major incident, we have spoken with at least one protester who was not arrested and he said it has been calm and peaceful through the night and even this morning when police went in. they went in a little before 5:00 this morning after keeping an eye on the building all night long, the protester said everybody was asleep when it happened and here is what happened. >> we were totally sleeping.

>> what was the first indication something was happening? >> well, when they had first came inside, we -- we had just said okay, that's it and we had our hands up, ready to go and again four or five -- five -- five of us were actually -- let, let go free. >> at this point, it is unclear how much longer it will take to clear the building but we know san francisco police have control of the building and we see a lot of activity right in front of this building in park view terrace and this is an apartment building across the street from the building that was occupied which is where san francisco police made their headquarters for the night and it looks like everybody is beginning to clear out the first sign at the end of the protests they are being pulled out of this building and

officers in their riot gear are making their way out of here and given clearing the street. again they have been out here just before 5:00 this morning when they all went into the building to take the building back from occupied protesters who have been there since yesterday. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 morning news. and on bethel island at 4:30, police said the suspect was dead when they found him in the area of piper and sugar barge road. alex savage has been there all morning and you have details about where this all ended, alex? >> this area here still sealed off and nobody is being allowed behind this sheriff's car and the manhunt is over this morning.

the contra coster sheriff's department came here and this is an apparent suicide. chopper 2 flying above the scene, sheriff's office said he suffered a self inflicted gunshot wound. this area is partially submerged. police had been searching for him since he bolted from a traffic stop and fired on officers. nobody was hurt but the gunman escaped. people were ordered to stay inside and this morning they feel a sense of relief now that the fugitive has been found. >> normally i keep my doors locked and that's kind of a scary thing for here. >> and as we come back to a live picture, in this bethel neighborhood is blocked off and nobody is allowed to go in even if they live here.

still the search was on for the police department and what they have confirmed is that it was an apparent suicide. we will working on who this suspect is and we will have that for you hopefully later this morning. alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. new information in the federal sex scandal. they have not found any information to support the accusation made by an anonymous source. they claimed they hired prostitutes and while continuing investigations so far they have not turned up anything. the allegations surfaced after they were implicated and three agents refused to cooperate and would not take lie detector tests. the agents were the first to get booted from the secret service and they have interviewed 10 columbian

prostitutes and they are trying track down two more. newt gingrich will officially end his campaign for the republican nomination. the former house speaker will make the big announcement at noon our time. a spokesperson said newt gingrich will briefly mention mitt romney during that speech and there are plans for a formal endorsement event and that will be in a couple of weeks. it is starting to look like the mayor jean quan will get to keep her job. it looks like she appears to be in trouble. the people who have the best shot at that, have weeks to go before a self imposed deadline. the group 7,000 signatures and they need to collect 20,000 for the november ballot. and it shows just one-third of those who responded favored mayor jean quan.

however her critics say yesterday's violence in oakland may make more people choose to oppose her. and there are some new rules to abide by, late last night they approved a controversial new ordinance to give the city more control over places that surf alcohol. they could lose licenses and the measure throws a number of them into the downtown area this past winter. they are expected to be lifted in time for the cup race on may 25th and that temporary ban is expected to be lifted near the fairlawn islands. u.s. sailing has also created an independent panel and they are deciding whether new safety measures should be put into place. those results are expected in

june. right now 638, i will go to check on the commute, how is it looking sal? we had a couple of minor things, but the toll plaza may be affected, maybe that is just before toll plaza. if it is going on we don't see it from this picture but it could add to the delays. also the morning commute looks good on 880 southbound 880 on the left and it does pick up once you reach san leandro and hayward. there is already a little bit of slow traffic as it merges with 880. let's go to steve. sunrise over the big city, just clear and patchy fog but it is really cool. especially across the board.

44 this morning, breezy after a chilly morning up into lake county and mendocino and also santa rosa, cloudy and cooler with drizzle and light rain, it is on its way and it is right up here. we start off with sunshine today and tweeted out from the webcam showing clear skies over san jose. we of a westerly breeze or southwest for most. san rafael livermore at 45 and also redwood city officially 47 in san francisco and there are a few cooler than that and there are 50s closer to the coast and wind will turn southerly as the system slides in and the bulk will stay to the north and we will have to talk about some rain tomorrow. momently sunny breezy and chilly high clouds to the north later on giving the north bay mostly cloudy skies and 50s and

60s for most, a couple of mid- 70s from antioch brentwood and gilroy but a lot of upper 60s and even pleasanton and gilroy, 72, cloudy drizzle light rain out of here friday morning and it will be cool but we will warm it up for the weekend. thank you, steve. spare the air season starts today and they may ask you to leave your car behind when smog could reach unhealthy levels. the area will giveaway free clipper cards in the east bay and the sunner spare the air period runs through october. that very expensive car stolen from a celebrity chef made big news but it may be a lesser concern for a teen stealing it, he has bigger troubles right now. and after yesterday's violent protest, we spoke to

one person who lives in oakland and find out why she says the occupied message is getting lost. good morning traffic in both directions on interstate 880 looks good and we will have more on your traffic and bay area weather, stay tuned. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks.

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top stories, we are still following developing news, police in riot gear moved in and arrested 26 protesters, the people who took over a catholic church building on turk street. police just told claudine wong two other people in the building were released. this is still developing and claudine wong is still talking to people coming out of the building and she will have all the details coming up on mornings on 2. and a police hunt, the man was in the car and it appears he died of self inflicted gunshot wounds. police have been searching for that man since 1:30 this morning after he fired shots at sheriff's deputies after they pulled him over. following a long day of

violent mayday protest... [crowd noise] >> they captured this tense scene on 14th and broadway and it was one of many violent clashes between protesters. claudine wong has been down there watching the cleanup. here is tara moriarty. >> reporter: well, each window was counted and we see it will be over $8,000 worth of damage off of 20th and franklin and now crews are trying to board it up after last night's violence. >> go to jail... >> [crowd noise] >> reporter: this is video that ktvu channel 2 morning news showed a man being tasered by police. it started and by 8:00 last night the crowd had been to 300 at frank ogawa plaza.

a splint terrible group started setting fires in trash cans and trying to torch a police car. some businesses sent employees home out of fear for their safety. >> we were trying to go home but it was actually trying to get home some of the people who lived there had to walk 12 blocks because the buses did not come downtown so she had to walk 12 blocks. >> reporter: police confirmed 25 arrests and one person faces felony assault charges and most of the other arrests involve widespread vandalism. a police car was torched and a news media vehicle had its tires punctured and no word on what the damage estimates will be but again when we were speaking to emily who works downtown this morning she said she can't remember what the

occupied message is. she believes the splintered group is detracting from what the message is supposed to be. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> move back, move it out of here. .. >> this is another disturbing scene in oakland, a police officer ordering us to move back after spotting a suspicious backpack. the discovery came after arresting a vandalism suspect. they may have found explosives in the backpack but so far no official confirmation from oakland police. we will have continuing coverage throughout the morning on the police raids, the after math, the cleanup throughout the morning and don't forget you can find any updates and more video between protesters and that's on our website

www.ktvu.com. get ready why captain kirk is in the bay area and why also the facility is serving as a backdrop to the hollywood blockbuster and why trickies are not involved. and the teen who stole the celebrity chef car, they found the car at a point richmond storage unit as they were investigating an unrelated shooting. he is being charged with attempted murder in the shooting and also be charged with auto theft. he is accused of stealing the car last year. 6:49 is the time getting closer to 7:00 and that usually means the roads are getting closer. getting closer to the peak, right now traffic is moving along slower in many areas,

getting to highway 17 you will see slow traffic right through here and as i look at the chp list i don't see any crashes on 280 or 85 yet and it is going to be slow for sure. also this morning, looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, that is backed up and those metering lights are on and metering the traffic into san francisco. i want to look at the east shore freeway and moving the maps to hayward, a little bit of slowed traffic developing on 880 and still a good start to this morning's commute. it is chilly and i just heard from tom in blossom hill and it will be a sunny, mostly sunny day leading to clouds and rain tomorrow, light rain, not a lot but today already breezy conditions and it will be a cool pattern starting off mid-

40s to a few upper 40s and even livermore is at 45. 30s in mendocino county and 20s at the truck stop in canada. and it might be the last one in the series today it looks good although layers and patchy fog, breezy high clouds to the north, mainly lower 70s and there is not much to warm us up. and temperatures will be held in check and light rain it will be out of here cool and breezy and warmer with more sunshine on the weekend. pamela? >> nice, steven, thank you. facebook will go public on may 18th, facebook will start its road show on monday and that's when it holds a series of meetings to create some interest in the shares but there is already plenty of interest in facebook. dow jones industrial average down 44 points to 13234 and

this morning, in response to some of the concerns still going on in europe overnight in asia most stocks were up. still a lot of economists are talking about 14,000. >> really? >> yes. a terrifying story from a woman in ohio how she and her unborn baby escaped from being hit by lightning. good morning, southbound marin county looks good from novato, i will have your weather coming up straight ahead.

. federal judge issued an order just a day after a report criticized the police department's actions were released and if the complaints from the protests are not fully investigated he will replace a federal receiver over the police department. police officers who are guilty of official misconduct will not go unpunished. the suspect edwin ramos is accused of shooting tony

balogna and his sons michael and matthew bologna back in 2008 in a case of mistaken identity. he claimed it was a passenger who fired the shots and he is accused of lying and said his story does not add up. the city's new public parking lots, operators applying for permits must now submit detailed security permits. those plans must then be approved by the chief of police. the new rules also require parking lots near nightclubs have to have a security guard on actuality until 3:00 a.m. a woman in ohio described the moment she was hit by a bolt of lightning. at six months pregnant, she is very careful about taking care of herself and her baby but the unexpected happened when she

noticed some bad weather rolling in. >> it was sprinkle so i had -- sprinkling so i had my umbrella and i heard a thunder clap and i felt a big jolt in one arm and out the other arm. >> she was taken to a hospital where doctors said she and her baby are just fine. sal, how is it? >> it is a little slow on 280 northbound and you can see some slowed traffic coming through this busy intersection. it is slow commute getting into cupertino. also we have a lot of slow traffic waiting to get on to the bridge and we had an earlier crash that has been lettered at the toll plaza but traffic is -- has been cleared at the toll plaza but traffic

is still slow. the next system coming in will spread clouds but today highs 50s 60s and a few low 70s. coming up next on morning on 2, an early morning raid on an occupied church building in occupied san francisco. and in the county it happened just a short time ago, stay right here with us.